Category: Sci-Fi/Fantasy

[Film Review] Don’t Cry, Butterfly: A Surreal Tale Reflecting the Psyche of a Broken Family

In recent years, Vietnamese cinema has delivered many exceptional films that have gained international acclaim and accolades. Notable titles include…

[Film Review] Spirited Away: No-Face – The Allure of Loneliness (Concert of Childhood Memory)

Among the many characters in Spirited Away, No-Face (Kaonashi) is undoubtedly one of the most beloved. Audiences are drawn to…

[Film Review] Spirited Away – Have You Ever Forgotten Who You Are? (Concert of Childhood Memory)

Have you ever, in the rush of daily life, amidst the chaos and complexity of society, surrounded by both good…

[Film Review] The Substance – A Red Flag for Those Who Indulge Themselves

Horror films often get a bad rap from critics—seen as shallow, cheap thrills filled with jump scares and gore. But…

[Film Review] Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes: A Worthy Successor to the Trilogy

Though Matt Reeves—the director behind the acclaimed Planet of the Apes trilogy—has stepped away, Kingdom of the Planet of the…

[Movie Review] Everything Everywhere All at Once: A Fusion of Eastern-Western Philosophy and the Struggles of Depression

Recently, Everything Everywhere All at Once won 7 Oscars, including the most prestigious award: Best Motion Picture of the Year.…

[Movie Review] The Sandman Episode 6: Death and Life

In a time when DC Comics fans were receiving one disappointing update after another, the success of The Sandman came…

[Movie Review] “I Lost My Body”: Loss of Flesh, Loss of Soul

NOTE: CONTAINS SPOILERS “Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose—that’s life.” I Lost My Body (original French title: J’ai perdu mon…

[Movie Review] “Tonight, at the Romance Theater” (Japanese Film Festival): A Touchpoint of Emotions

It was a Saturday afternoon when I woke up surrounded by an overwhelming sense of emptiness. For the past two…